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Combined Cervical Laceration and Bladder Rupture: A Case Report of an Unusual Complication of Precipitated Labor

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Highlights   a) Bladder and cervical rupture should be considered, after precipitated vaginal delivery. b) When there is gross hematuria, a urinary catheter should be inserted to monitor the hematuria and urine output. c) If the hematuria persists and other associated symptoms appear, cystography is a useful tool for determining the severity of the bladder injury and determining the cause. Abstract   Cases of bladder rupture have been rarely reported following vaginal childbirth. To the best of our knowledge, however, no cases of combined cervical laceration and bladder rupture have been reported to date. We present the first case of a 31-year-old woman with gestational diabetes who suffered a combined cervical laceration and bladder rupture after childbirth. Precipitated labor caused by oxytocin induction resulted in vaginal and cervical lacerations. The bladder rupture was confirmed by cystography. A team of obstetricians and urologists performed the laparotomy. The patien...

Essure® Permanent Sterilization: Is it time to Pass the Page?_Crimson Publishers

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Essure® Permanent Sterilization: Is it time to Pass the Page? _ Crimson Publishers Essure® Permanent Sterilization: Is it time to Pass the Page? By Carugno Jose* in Investigations in Gynecology Research & Womens Health Permanent sterilization is the second most common contraceptive method used by women in the United States [1]. In 2002, a hysteroscopic permanent sterilization option was made available: The Essure® System. It consists of a set of 2 coil designated to induce fallopian tube fibrosis and subsequent tubal occlusion. Three months after placement, the tubal occlusion is confirmed with a hysterosalpingogram which will then ensuretubal blockage [2]. The coils could be inserted in an office setting with no anesthesia or only minor sedation, providing a safe alternative avoiding the need for surgical intervention. According to the FDA, Essure® sterilization is 99.8% effective at permanently preventing pregnancy over 5 years. https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/ful...

The Effect of Surgery Type on the Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients: A Mini Review-Crimson Publishers

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The Effect of Surgery Type on the Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients: A Mini Review by Kefayat Chaman Ara in  Investigations in Gynecology Research & Womens Health Breast cancer is the most common women cancer around the world. The disease, its diagnosis and treatment impose considerable negative physical and psychosocial effects on the patients and severely threaten their quality of life. Surgical treatment with different types is the most used option for breast cancer treatment. In this mini-review we briefly reviewed the effects of different surgery types on the breast cancer patients’ quality of life. Current evidence shows that breast preserving surgery saves patients’ quality of life more than other surgery types. https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/fulltext/IGRWH.000536.php For more open access journals in  crimson publishers  please click on link: https://crimsonpublishers.com For More Articles on  Investigations in Gynecolo...

Domestic Violence Against Women: A Complex Issue in Pakistan-Crimson Publishers

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Domestic Violence Against Women: A Complex Issue in Pakistan by Rukhshanda Zarar in Investigations in Gynecology Research & Womens Health Domestic Violence against women is widespread and complex issue in Pakistan. Nearly every woman practices domestic violence in her whole life. The aim of this paper is to aware, educate and inform the worse situation of domestic violence against women in Pakistan. This does not exist only in lower and middle class, but highly educated women also suffer because of male dominant society. It might be physical, sexual, or psychological violence. Our Pakistani culture, tradition, norms and values support this act. This is deeply believed in our society that women are inferior to men. This article focuses the worse situation of domestic violence against women in Pakistan. https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/fulltext/IGRWH.000540.php https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/index.php